Property Prices in CA9
Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data
The average property price in CA9 is £231,497, which is 5% below the Cumbria average of £244,524.
Properties in CA9 cost 19.3% less than the England and Wales average of £287,000.
House prices in CA9 have fallen 11.0% over the past 12 months and risen 0.0% over five years.
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Average Price by Property Type
| Type | Average Price | Sales (12m) |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | £326,912 | 28 |
| Semi-detached | £211,043 | 23 |
| Terraced | £185,814 | 35 |
| Flat | £66,357 | 7 |
| All types | £231,497 | 113 |
5-Year Price History
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Crime & Safety in CA9
Source: data.police.uk (rolling 12 months)
CA9 has a crime rate of 80.0 per 1,000 residents, broadly in line with the national average of 81.3 per 1,000.
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Schools in CA9
Source: DfE Get Information About Schools / Ofsted
CA9 has 3 schools within or near its boundaries, including 1 rated Good by Ofsted.
Nearest Schools
| School | Type | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alston Primary School | Primary | Not inspected | mi |
| Nenthead Primary School | Primary | Good | mi |
| Samuel King's School | Secondary | Not inspected | mi |
0
Outstanding
1
Good
0
Requires improvement
0
Inadequate
Demographics
Source: ONS Census 2021
331,420
Population
67
Median Age
27%
Owner-Occupied
72%
Economically Active
Tenure Type
Broadband & Connectivity
Source: Ofcom Connected Nations
Average broadband download speeds in CA9 are 45.0 Mbps, with 77% of premises having access to superfast broadband and 27% with full fibre (FTTP) connectivity.
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45.0 Mbps
Avg Download
8.0 Mbps
Avg Upload
77%
Superfast Coverage
0%
Ultrafast Coverage
0%
Full Fibre (FTTP)
Council Tax
Source: Valuation Office Agency
Council tax in CA9 is collected by Carlisle Council. The Band D rate is £2,098/year.
Area Summary
CA9 — ALSTON
Area Summary
CA9 (ALSTON) offers affordable property prices (£231,497, 19% below national average), and 3 nearby schools.
Prices
Below avg
Safety
Average
Schools
Weak
Broadband
Average
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